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publications > open file report > OFR-00-327 > table 10


Regional Geochemistry of Metals in Organic-Rich Sediments, Sawgrass and Surface Water, from Taylor Slough, Florida

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Table 10. Calculated sediment ages and depositional rates for 210Pb-dated cores. Parameters used in the calculations are also shown.

[--, not determined; \, determined but data not presented; site number keyed to fig. 2;]

Depth top, cm Depth botttom, cm Center pt., cm dry bulk density g/cm3 Excess 210Pb activity dpm/g Depth interval date Sedimentation rate cm/yr Sediment accum. rate g/cm2/yr
Site TS1 (51796-1; geochronology core no. 2; geochemistry core no. 1)
0 2 1 0.03 20 1995 1.52 0.05
2 4 3 0.16 20 1994 1.28 0.20
4 6 5 0.16 19 1992 1.12 0.18
6 8 7 0.20 15 1989 1.00 0.20
8 10 9 0.26 14 1986 0.90 0.23
10 12 11 0.26 13 1983 0.84 0.22
12 14 13 0.25 13 1979 0.79 0.20
14 16 15 0.28 10 1979 0.79 0.22
16 18 17 0.24 14 1976 0.75 0.18
18 20 19 0.27 9.9 1973 0.74 0.20
20 22 21 0.29 8.0 1970 0.74 0.21
22 24 23 0.33 9.4 1969 0.78 0.26
Site TS7 (51796-5; geochronology core no. 6; geochemistry core no. 5)
0 2 1 -- -- -- -- --
2 4 3 0.13 17 1975 0.05 0.01
4 6 5 0.21 4.6 1933 0.05 0.01
6 8 7 0.28 0.94 1892 0.05 0.01
8 10 9 0.30 0.45 1850 0.05 0.01
10 12 11 0.42 0.37 1808 0.05 0.02
12 14 13 0.21 0.31 1766 0.05 0.01
14 16 15 0.13 0.35 1724 0.05 0.01
16 19 17 0.12 0.31 1682 0.05 0.01
18 20 19 0.10 -- -- -- --
20 22 21 0.10 -- -- -- --
22 24 23 0.11 -- -- -- --
24 26 25 0.10 -- -- -- --
26 28 27 0.11 -- -- -- --
28 30 29 0.10 -0.06 1432 0.03 0.003
\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
74 76 75 0.12 -- -- -- --
Site TS7E (52096-14; geochronology core no 13; geochemistry core no. 14)
0 2 1 0.16 11 1989 0.15 0.02
2 4 3 0.34 7.2 1975 0.15 0.05
4 6 5 0.36 4.9 1962 0.15 0.05
6 8 7 0.22 -- -- -- --
8 10 9 0.27 1.8 1934 0.15 0.04
10 12 11 0.32 0.58 1920 0.15 0.05
12 14 13 0.34 0.67 1906 0.15 0.05
14 16 15 0.34 0.52 1893 0.15 0.05
16 18 17 0.35 0.38 1879 0.15 0.05
18 20 19 0.29 0.37 1865 0.15 0.04
20 22 21 0.21 -- -- -- --
22 24 23 0.19 -- -- -- --
24 26 25 0.17 -- -- -- --
26 28 27 0.14 -- -- -- --
28 30 29 0.23 0.37 1796 0.15 0.03
\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
74 76 75 0.84 -- -- -- --

Note: This is a continuation of table above.

Depth top, cm Depth botttom, cm Center pt., cm dry bulk density g/cm3 Excess 210Pb activity dpm/g Depth interval date Sedimentation rate cm/yr Sediment accum. rate g/cm2/yr
Site TS9 (52096-10; geochronology core no. 7; geochemistry core no. 10)
0 2 1 0.24 11 1976 0.05 0.01
2 4 3 0.30 3.3 1938 0.05 0.02
4 6 5 0.48 0.55 1899 0.05 0.02
6 8 7 0.39 0.71 1860 0.05 0.02
8 10 9 0.21 0.93 1821 0.05 0.01
10 12 11 0.25 0.20 1782 0.05 0.01
12 14 13 0.33 0.09 1743 0.05 0.02
14 16 15 0.43 0.10 1704 0.05 0.02
16 18 17 0.35 0.22 1665 0.05 0.02
18 20 19 0.43 0.05 1626 0.05 0.02
20 22 21 0.40 -- -- -- --
22 24 23 0.45 -- -- -- --
24 26 25 0.41 -- -- -- --
26 28 27 0.44 -- -- -- --
28 30 29 0.51 0.09 1431 0.05 0.03
\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
68 70 69 0.22 -- -- -- --
Site TS15 (52496-23; geochronology core no 22; geochemistry core no. 23)
0 2 1 -- 29 -- -- --
2 4 3 0.05 30 -- -- --
4 6 5 0.09 29 1990 0.16 0.01
6 8 7 0.08 17 1980 0.16 0.01
8 10 9 0.09 11 1964 0.16 0.01
10 12 11 0.12 9.5 1951 0.16 0.02
12 14 11 0.10 6.6 1939 0.16 0.02
14 16 15 0.09 6.7 1939 0.16 0.01
16 18 17 0.09 3.8 1926 0.16 0.01
18 20 19 0.09 1.1 1913 0.16 0.01
20 22 21 0.09 1.1 1900 0.16 0.01
22 24 23 0.10 -- -- -- --
24 26 25 0.10 -- -- -- --
26 28 27 0.09 -- -- -- --
28 30 29 0.09 1.9 1837 0.11 0.01
\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
76 78 77 0.16 -- -- -- --
Site TS16 (52496-27; geochronology core no 26; geochemistry core no. 27)
0 2 1 0.11 14 -- -- --
2 4 3 0.11 22 1989 0.14 0.01
4 6 5 0.12 19 1974 0.14 0.02
6 8 7 0.14 9.8 1959 0.14 0.02
8 10 9 0.15 2.9 1944 0.14 0.02
10 12 11 0.13 2.2 1930 0.14 0.02
12 14 13 0.12 0.55 1915 0.14 0.02
14 16 15 0.13 0.67 1900 0.14 0.02
16 18 17 0.12 0.25 1885 0.14 0.02
18 20 19 0.14 0.05 1870 0.14 0.02
20 22 21 0.13 -- -- -- --
22 24 23 0.14 -- -- -- --
24 26 25 0.14 -- -- -- --
26 28 27 0.15 -- -- -- --
28 30 29 0.14 -0.44 1796 0.14 0.02
\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
74 76 75 0.24 -- -- -- --



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